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Pomelo vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pomelo and malt

  • Pomelo has more vitamin C; however, malt is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Pomelo covers your daily need for vitamin C, 68% more than malt.
  • The glycemic index of pomelo is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pummelo, raw and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Pomelo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 19% 4.1% 16% 2.2% 7.3% 0.13% 2.2% 0%
Malt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2350%
Contains more IronIron +90.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +412.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +435.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +370.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Pomelo
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 203% 0% 0% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 4.1% 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Malt
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +581.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pomelo
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Malt
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3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +343.4%
Contains more FatsFats +8125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.4%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
~equal in Water ~81.34g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo Malt
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Malt DV% diff.
Vitamin C 61mg 0.1mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.184mg 12%
Phosphorus 17mg 91mg 11%
Selenium 5.4µg 10%
Saturated fat 1.883g 9%
Calcium 4mg 98mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 7%
Protein 0.76g 3.37g 5%
Fats 0.04g 3.29g 5%
Sodium 1mg 60mg 3%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.41mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.08mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 2%
Calories 38kcal 85kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.054mg 2%
Magnesium 6mg 15mg 2%
Fiber 1g 0.5g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 1%
Copper 0.048mg 0.037mg 1%
Iron 0.11mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.046mg 1%
Potassium 216mg 172mg 1%
Carbs 9.62g 11.2g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.259mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Malt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Pomelo
13%
Malt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
17%
Malt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.883g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Malt
Malt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/nutrients
  2. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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